'Law & Order: Los Angeles' (NBC)

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Look, you know what you're getting with "Law & Order" creator Dick Wolf : well-crafted (if very, very familiar after 20 years) crime stories played by solid actors. We're not at all curious about the storytelling in "L&O: LA" -- but we will be tuning in to see how the cast, which includes Skeet Ulrich and Corey Stoll (pictured) as homicide detectives and, in a pretty big coup for Wolf and NBC, Alfred Molina and Terrence Howard rotating episodes as prosecutors. -- Rick Porter, Zap2it Related: Terrence Howard joins 'L&O: La''Law & Order: Los Angeles' tackles Proposition 8 in early episode

Look, you know what you're getting with "Law & Order" creator Dick Wolf : well-crafted (if very, very familiar after 20 years) crime stories played by solid actors. We're not at all curious about the storytelling in "L&O: LA" -- but we will be tuning in to see how the cast, which includes Skeet Ulrich and Corey Stoll (pictured) as homicide detectives and, in a pretty big coup for Wolf and NBC, Alfred Molina and Terrence Howard rotating episodes as prosecutors. -- Rick Porter, Zap2it Related: Terrence Howard joins 'L&O: La''Law & Order: Los Angeles' tackles Proposition 8 in early episode